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28Nov 2023

KARNATAKA HC: PRIVACY RIGHTS IN MARRIAGE

Why in the News? A woman, amid a matrimonial dispute, sought her husband’s Aadhaar data under the RTI Act. A Division Bench, comprising Justice S. Sunil Dutt Yadav and Justice Vijaykumar, dismissed the argument that marriage implies a merger of identities. Privacy Rights and Aadhaar Act The Karnataka High Court emphasized that marriage does not …

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28Nov 2023

ELECTION COMMISSION NOTICE TO KARNATAKA GOVERNMENT: MODEL CODE VIOLATION

Why in the News? The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a notice to the Karnataka Government for allegedly violating the model code of conduct in Telangana. The violation pertains to the publication of advertisements in Telangana newspapers showcasing Karnataka’s welfare schemes and achievements. Notice and Directions The ECI served the notice on Monday, …

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28Nov 2023

FIBRE OPTIC CABLES: REVOLUTIONIZING COMMUNICATION

Why in the News? Along with quantum optics, fibre optic communication stands on the cusp of a new era. Ultra-thin fibres can carry information, such as text, images, videos, telephone calls, and anything that can be encoded as digital information, across large distances almost at the speed of light Source: Britannica Origins and Evolution Early …

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28Nov 2023

DOLLARISATION’S POTENTIAL IMPACT ON ECONOMIES: ARGENTINA’S CASE STUDY

Why in the News? Milei’s Presidency proposals includes the replacement of Argentina’s peso with the dollar. Argentina grappling with inflation over 100% and a poverty rate affecting two-thirds of the population due to eroding wages. canals. Source: Wall Street Mojo Immediate Challenges and Policy Shifts President-Elect’s Stand: Milei’s initial plan to swiftly dollarise faces challenges …

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28Nov 2023

WATER MONSTER

Why in the News? National Autonomous university relaunched a fundraising  campaign to bolster conser- pesos ($26,300) towards an ex-vation efforts for axolotis. The initiative seeks public support through virtual adoption or purchasing virtual dinners for the creatures, funding captive breeding programs, and habitat restoration in Xochimilco’s ancient Aztec canals. Source: The Gaurdian Population Plummet: Statistics: …

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28Nov 2023

MECHANISM OF EARLY CELL ELIMINATION IN HUMAN EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT

Why in the News? Researcher Manvendra Singh’s analysis revealed a group of non-committed cells within the ICM. Non-committed cells fail to contribute to later embryo stages and are eliminated early. Source: MDPI Embryonic Development Overview Origin: Single-celled zygote from fusion of paternal and maternal cells. Multiplication: Zygote multiplies, initiating embryonic development. Cell Differentiation: Cells diversify …

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27Nov 2023

BLETCHLEY DECLARATION

Why in the News? The AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park convened nations, computer scientists, and tech leaders to discuss AI challenges and opportunities. The summit was hoisted by the United Kingdom. Source: JavaPoint India’s Significance India played a crucial role at the summit alongside countries like the US, UK, and China, shaping global AI …

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27Nov 2023

BOOKER PRIZE

Why in the News ? Paul Lynch, an Irish author, secured the 2023 Booker Prize for his novel ‘Prophet Song.’ The book unfolds the narrative of a family and a nation teetering on the edge of disaster, portraying an imaginary Irish government drifting towards tyranny. The Booker Prize  The Booker Prize, formally known as the …

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27Nov 2023

GURU NANAK JAYANTI CELEBRATIONS

Why in the News? Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrated on the full moon day of Kartik month,  falls on Monday, November 27 this year. Significance Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, honors the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism. Religious Observances: Devotees engage in fervent prayers, hymn recitations from Guru Granth …

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27Nov 2023

PM MODI TO PARTICIPATE IN WORLD CLIMATE ACTION SUMMIT IN DUBAI

Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the World Climate Action Summit (WCAS) in Dubai, UAE, as part of the 28th Conference of Parties (CoP-28) from November 30 to December 1. Source: Hindustan Times CoP-28 Overview CoP-28, held under the UAE Presidency, spans from November 28 to December 12. The …

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